GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |